Fans of Star Wars are particularly concerned with detail. It is not surprising that the Disappearance of certain cult scenes Of the original story is not always welcome. This is particularly the case for this unforgettable moment between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker.
A relationship that is at the heart of the saga
In Star Warsa Jedi has a duty to teach his apprentice. He transmits her knowledge, doubts and hopes for him. Likewise for his apprentice. Obi-Wan Kenobi inherited Anakin Skywalker not by choice but out of loyalty to his master, Qui-Gon Jinn.
At the start, the two men seem to have opposite visions. Obi-Wan is always calculated and cautious, while Anakin is used to rushing without thinking too much. But over time and tests, They have designed a solid fraternity. This link makes their final confrontation in the revenge of the Sith all the more tragic.
An emblematic scene from an old series
As a reminder, even before the animated series The Clone Wars (2008) is not born, Star Wars had already explored the war of clones through another project. It was a micro-series entitled Clone Warscreated by Genndy Tartakovsky, which is also the source of Samuraï Jack.
Broadcast between 2003 and 2005, this series linked The attack of the clones to the Reverse of the Sith. It is in this series that the or But yet adored by fans.
In an episode, in fact, the troops of the Republic find themselves blocked in the trenches And began to weaken. Obi-Wan was particularly tired and tense, when Anakin returned with insects he stolen by entering the enemy camp. By doing so, he also discovered a passage which Allows you to change the outcome of the battle. Obi-Wan says nothing, but he smiles because he understands that Anakin has become a Jedi.
So why was this scene faded from the cannon?
In a word, it is because of a restructuring. For the record, Dinsey had bought Lucasfilm in 2012. The firm had then decided to completely reorganize the barrel Star Wars.
And to avoid contradictions, she has been faded The whole old universe extended : novels, games, debusary band, series … unfortunately, the series Clone Wars (2003) did not survive this purge. She was replaced by The Clone Wars (2008)created by Dave Filoni. This series is longer, more designed and above all perfectly integrated into the new cannon.
But fans have never forgotten it. Recnsion, moreover, the user Kalil Diaz published a video incorporating the exact audio of the Di Tiktok scene. Here are examples of comments:
“We see all the love between them, without a word to be necessary.”
“Why erase it cannon? It was perfect!”
Thus, everything that was not directly linked to films or projects validated by Lucasfilm have become what is called today “legends”.
